Success On The Spectrum
Wellness & Personal Care · Medical Clinics
- Active units
- 74
- Royalty
- 5.0%
Franchised, year-end 2025
of weekly Net Sales
About Success On The Spectrum
Success On The Spectrum is an ABA franchise that offers top-quality services and support for children with Autism. With a strong focus on the most effective methods of science, our centers provide a fun and inclusive environment for children to thrive. Our extensive range of services includes ABA therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, social skills group classes, and caregiver training for parents. Our dedicated staff, including Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), undergo regular training to ensure a deep understanding of human behavior and provide the best possible care. Safety is paramount, and our centers have restricted access to children's areas, while also offering a parent viewing room for complete transparency. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, with operational standards that exceed industry expectations. Our founder, Nichole Daher, an Autism mom herself, created Success On The Spectrum to maximize the potential of children with Autism through a combination of science, community, and parental involvement. Join us on this journey of empowerment and growth for our exceptional children.
Key terms
- Franchise fee
$45k
- Existing Franchisee Discount
Reduced initial franchise fee equal to 50% of then current initial franchise fee for an additional franchise
- Footprint
6,000 sq ft
- Veteran discount
15.0% off franchise fee — 15% discount off of the Initial Franchise Fee for your first Franchise Agreement
Brand Percentile Rankings
Rankings compare brands in the same operating year. Fee and investment figures come from the FDD (2026 filing); filings on file: 2024, 2025, 2026.
Growth
- Total locations74
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings24
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate45.1%
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR57.1%
Compound annual growth rate of unit count over the trailing 3 years
- Unit growth ratio24.0×
Cumulative opens / closures through year-end
Unit economics
- Annual unit volume (Median)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (25th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (75th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- 1-year Median AUV growth rate—
Year-over-year change in median AUV
- Store-level EBITDA Margin—
Median unit-level EBITDA / AUV
Investment profile
- Estimated initial investment$604k
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
↓ Lower is better - Time to open270 months
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
↓ Lower is better - Royalty rate5.0%
Percent of net sales paid to the franchisor
↓ Lower is better - Sales-to-investment ratio—
Median AUV / estimated initial investment midpoint
- Cash-on-cash returns—
Median unit-level EBITDA / estimated initial investment midpoint. Steady-state estimate; year 1 returns will be lower as the unit ramps to median volumes.
Franchisee healthLocked
- Unit closure ratio
- Transfer vs. closure ratio
- Percent multi-unit franchisees
- Litigation rate
- EBITDA multiple on sales & transfers
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Location footprint
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Sources
Financial and operating figures are sourced from the brand's Franchise Disclosure Documents. Brand percentile rankings are based on comparisons to other brands that include the same metrics in their Franchise Disclosure Documents.